Inspire a Love of Movement and Physical Literacy

A high-achieving girls' grammar school in Uxbridge, West London, seeks a dynamic and enthusiastic Physical Education Teacher with a specialism in Gymnastics. This full-time, permanent position, commencing in January 2025, offers an exciting opportunity to promote physical literacy, healthy lifestyles, and a love of sport in a supportive and empowering learning environment.

The School:

• Academic Excellence: A grammar school with a strong academic record, fostering a culture of high achievement and intellectual curiosity.
• Holistic Development: Committed to providing a well-rounded education that nurtures students' physical, social, and emotional well-being alongside their academic progress.
• Excellent Sports Facilities: Boasts a well-equipped gymnasium, sports hall, playing fields, and dance studio to support a diverse range of physical activities.
• Competitive Sports Programme: Offers a competitive sports programme with opportunities for students to participate in a variety of sports at inter-school level.

The Role:

• Inspire and Engage: Deliver engaging and differentiated Physical Education lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a focus on Gymnastics.
• Develop Physical Literacy: Develop students' fundamental movement skills, coordination, and physical literacy, promoting a lifelong love of physical activity.
• Coach and Mentor: Coach school sports teams and mentor students in their chosen sports, encouraging participation and healthy competition.
• Pastoral Involvement: Play an active role in the pastoral care of students, supporting their well-being and personal development.

Candidate Profile:

• Qualified Teacher: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a genuine passion for Physical Education.
• Subject Expertise: Demonstrate a strong understanding of Gymnastics coaching techniques, safety procedures, and pedagogical approaches.
• Engaging Educator: Employ innovative teaching methods to inspire and motivate students of all abilities.
• Collaborative Spirit: Work effectively within a team and contribute to the overall success of the Physical Education department.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Professional Growth: Access to ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and coaching skills.
• Supportive Colleagues: Work alongside a dedicated and passionate team of Physical Education educators.

To Apply:

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